Re: [Syslog] Secure substrate - need your input

2005-10-25 Thread Tom Petch
which I do not want to take. Tom Petch ___ Syslog mailing list Syslog@lists.ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/syslog

Why not TLS was Re: [Syslog] Secure substrate - need your input

2005-10-25 Thread Tom Petch
network devices. If you limit yourself to network operations of network devices, then it appears to be SSH a significant number TLS so small as to be invisible Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Anton Okmianski (aokmians) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chris Lonvick (clonvick) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Why not TLS was Re: [Syslog] Secure substrate - need your input

2005-10-26 Thread Tom Petch
accept that SSL dominates). Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Rodney Thayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 11:46 PM Subject: Re: Why not TLS was Re: [Syslog] Secure substrate - need your input Tom Petch wrote: In the context of isms, ie

Re: [Syslog] #5 - character encoding (was: Consensus?)

2005-12-01 Thread Tom Petch
, not saying that we have at present. Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Rainer Gerhards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chris Lonvick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 2:48 PM Subject: RE: [Syslog] #5 - character encoding (was: Consensus

Re: [Syslog] #7 field order

2005-12-01 Thread Tom Petch
I was thinking that PRI is also not optional. Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Rainer Gerhards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 10:06 AM Subject: RE: [Syslog] #7 field order I just got private mail if a missing field is denoted

Terminator: was Re: [Syslog] MSG encoding and content (#3, #4, #5) (fwd)

2005-12-09 Thread Tom Petch
. My instinct is we should be doing more in this area, in particular having greater consistency between MSG and PARAM-VALUE, in their transfer syntax and termination.. Anyone else agree or disagree? Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Chris Lonvick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Syslog] Newly revised proposed charter

2005-12-12 Thread Tom Petch
I don't think this quite nails it down - see inline Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Chris Lonvick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 2:38 AM Subject: [Syslog] Newly revised proposed charter Sam has asked that we nail down

Re: [Syslog] RE: nailing down characters in syslog-protocol

2005-12-20 Thread Tom Petch
... Rainer -Original Message- From: Tom Petch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 4:59 PM To: Rainer Gerhards Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Chris Lonvick Subject: nailing down characters in syslog-protocol I would like to see a stricter definition of characters in syslog

Re: [Syslog] #7, field order

2005-12-22 Thread Tom Petch
prohibits - but allows -- i -id- etc (but not:-) Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Rainer Gerhards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 6:16 PM Subject: RE: [Syslog] #7, field order David, Darren, even though no responses indicated we actually need

[Syslog] draft-ietf-syslog-device-mib-07.txt

2006-01-05 Thread Tom Petch
think I am lost here and that the introduction should be recast in the language of RFC3164/syslog-protocol (even if it is intending to convey the above). Tom Petch ___ Syslog mailing list Syslog@lists.ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Syslog] Charter comments from IESG Review

2006-01-06 Thread Tom Petch
Sam I struggle to think what a security system would look like when the protocol is purely simplex, apart from a MAC to give integrity with some shared secret transmitted totally out of band. Are there any examples of simplex security elsewhere in the IETF? Tom Petch - Original Message

Re: [Syslog] Charter comments from IESG Review

2006-01-07 Thread Tom Petch
- Original Message - From: Sam Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 10:27 PM Subject: Re: [Syslog] Charter comments from IESG Review Tom == Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom Sam I struggle to think

Re: [Syslog] Charter comments from IESG Review

2006-01-09 Thread Tom Petch
The goal of this working group is to identify the security problems, perform a threat analysis and document a solution to the perceived threats, without committing us to either a -sign or a secure transport approach (and yes, we did start the transport wars, some time ago, with SSH v TLS:-( Tom

Re: [Syslog] Re: Threat model and charter

2006-01-13 Thread Tom Petch
. The only realistic alternative would be to incorporate signature blocks in the style of syslog-sign in the structured data of the message being authenticated. Tom Petch ___ Syslog mailing list Syslog@lists.ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Syslog] Sec 6.1: Truncation

2006-01-13 Thread Tom Petch
the meaning of previous or later coded characters, it is not possible to determine where one 'symbol' ends. So truncation at a UTF-8 boundary could subtlety change the meaning of a message, even breach security. Not something we can guard against but should mention. Tom Petch - Original Message

Re: [Syslog] Sec 6.1: Truncation

2006-01-17 Thread Tom Petch
- Original Message - From: Darren Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 10:51 PM Subject: Re: [Syslog] Sec 6.1: Truncation [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] Truncation of UTF-8 is actually slightly

Re: [Syslog] Re: Threat model and charter

2006-01-18 Thread Tom Petch
- Original Message - From: Anton Okmianski (aokmians) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sam Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Chris Lonvick (clonvick) [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 10:54 PM Subject: RE: [Syslog] Re: Threat model

Re: [Syslog] Sec 6.1: Truncation

2006-01-19 Thread Tom Petch
- Original Message - From: Rainer Gerhards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Darren Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 9:32 AM Subject: RE: [Syslog] Sec 6.1: Truncation Tom, I agree there are some issues with truncation

Re: [Syslog] Sec 6.1: Truncation

2006-01-20 Thread Tom Petch
. Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Anton Okmianski (aokmians) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Darren Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 4:39 PM Subject: RE: [Syslog] Sec 6.1: Truncation I think the suggestion from me and Tom

Re: [Syslog] Threat model requirements discussion

2006-01-26 Thread Tom Petch
, will not happen. Tom Petch snip ___ Syslog mailing list Syslog@lists.ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/syslog

Re: [Syslog] draft-ietf-syslog-device-mib-07.txt

2006-01-26 Thread Tom Petch
this is resolved. Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Glenn Mansfield Keeni [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 6:43 AM Subject: Re: [Syslog] draft-ietf-syslog-device-mib-07.txt Tom, Getting there; recall that my

Re: [Syslog] Coming to consensus on syslog threats

2006-02-09 Thread Tom Petch
it. Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Chris Lonvick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 3:09 PM Subject: [Syslog] Coming to consensus on syslog threats Hi, In reviewing the messages around the threats to the syslog protocol, it appears

Re: [Syslog] stream transport was draft-ietf-syslog-transport-tls-01.txt

2006-06-16 Thread Tom Petch
has failed. Tom Petch - Original Message - From: David B Harrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:26 PM Subject: [Syslog] draft-ietf-syslog-transport-tls-01.txt Hi, A new revision of the syslog/TLS draft is available. http://www.ietf.org/internet

Re: [Syslog] Secure transport alternatives

2006-06-22 Thread Tom Petch
on TLS and then we would not be having this discussion :-) But, in all seriousness, changing from TLS to anything is a charter change that I think needs the approval of the IESG, and should require commitment, similar to that given at the turn of the year, to produce conformant products. Tom Petch

Re: [Syslog] delineated datagrams

2006-06-22 Thread Tom Petch
inline - Original Message - From: Anton Okmianski (aokmians) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 8:18 PM Subject: RE: [Syslog] delineated datagrams Tom: I think these are valid concerns. They span different layers: 1. If we

Re: [Syslog] Secure transport alternatives

2006-06-22 Thread Tom Petch
as embedded in the charter (as well as, more obscurely, in the discussions that led up to the charter change). Tom Petch - Original Message - From: Rainer Gerhards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Petch [EMAIL PROTECTED]; David Harrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 22